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x&tuvbay to iflqittiflg'g Worn. LONDON, SEPT. 5. THE Paris papers to Thursday were received this morning. The debate on the Juries Bill in the Chamber of Peers was brought to a close on Tuesday, and passed by a majority of 74 against 25. The report on the Bill relative to the Press, sent up from the other Chamber, was to be taken into consideration this day (Saturday), and there was little doubt that it would pass speedily, and enable the Members of the Legisla- ture to return to their homes. It is supposed that the Chambers will be prorogued on the 7th or 8tb inst Pepin, who bad been arrested, but made his escape, on a charge of having supplied the funds with which Fieschi purchased the materials for his infernal ma- chine, has addressed a letter to the President of the < Chamber of Peers and to the Procureur General, in whieh he professes his entire innocence of the crime laid "to his charge, states that his flight has been oc- •casjpned solely by a wish to a void the ngoqrs of a long preventive imprisonment,$nd adds, that in due time he will surrender himself into the hands of justice to take his trial. The Moniteur of Tuesday contains the announce- ment that the French territory had been violated by a party of Spanish Carliffts, consisting of .360 foot sol- diers and 50 horsemen, from the principality of-Cata- lonia, in the neighbourhood of Manresa. This occur- rence took place on the 25th ult. Their entrance was resisted by a detachment of the 3d French Regiment a#~lrtgllt Infantry, commanded by a Lietrtenftftt, who maintained a fire of musketry against them for an hour and half, in tj»e course of ivjjkich one French soldier had been killed and another wounded. From other ac- counts it is tobe inferred th«t the Garlist were drives to this extremity by the tQtalfftiture of the inroad into Catalonia under the Conde de Espaaa, and the conse- quent danger of their falling into the hands of the Queen's forces sent in pursuit of them. Nothing, hew- ever, is said in the Mbniteur of the notice which the French Government raeans to take of tibif d<?«We aptof aggression* although it is added that other Ca,rli,t dé- fte.baxewto were preparing to assemble on. the same poM»t,and that the French General •6asteH»«e had im- wediatety sent there a battalion of the Wtfi Regiment of Light Infantry, aofl-«S0 hor/se. of the 12th Jiegifnent of Cbassisars. The mme pap^r of Friday, o» the au-' tJwsrity of totetd icO» S*raga*» °f CDlt- fums the A* check which the Cadist Wipeditien Aom Navarretnto Arragon had experienced. It had ri,.achetttRoda..o-n the 24th, and was said to have suffered severely. In Awagon a great deal of enthusi- asm had displayed itself in favour of the cause of the Queen. The Jlinta had added to its numbers those in- habitants who had paid the greatest amount of taxes, and had decided that the local contributions should be employed to meet the wants of the province. A Pro- clamation from the JFtinta had been issued, expressing the utmost devotCtdttess to the Queen's Government. On the 20th* at AJjaarasa, in the province of Sovia, Merino had sustained a defeat, and had left thie* hun- dred muskets. the *#W of battle. Don Carlos had sent General Marsto towards Saotaatler, and guerillas, oa the Castile road, to s*pj>ort him. it was this which bad produced 0*e belief thai a new attack an Bilboa was medit tted. Vanoas other details are fives of the movement ef the Carliata and Christinoa, from which it would-Appeax that all the jewels and valuables of the monasteries and convents are haiflg converted W ether tbam "pMNa theagh amperstitioaa wees." The jmoaks, escaping the knives of the Liberals, carry with j them the precious stones and other portable riches of their convents, turn them into tnoney and remit the produce to Don Carlos, whoae partisans are gleaning a pretty-lowest of the same kind in Arragoo *od Ca- lalorap. The Boletin de Suntunder (Spawsh Journal) of the 25th ult. contains some docutnents relating to a signal. tuaik of htwonr conferred on General Evans jy the, JJrba,v -Militia, who, ki cammon with the whole pepula- • turn, have been eager to express their gratitude for the assistance afforded to the Constitutional cause by the; arrival of the English auxiliary force. On the 16th, the day after'General Evans reviewed the tlrj>an Stilitia, he J receive^ an actress, signed by the whole, corps, intiroa-1 ting a wish that the Qn^gushould nominate him their Colonel. On the-foHpihriff day they drew up a petition to the Quee«^'pra^ying |Jer M^esty to gt&J** the appoint- • mflnt. Thfe petition waa-sent lOtSeBera,! Afova, with a; request that he would forward it to her Majesty. Geaeral Alava, who was confined to his bed by indisposition, j which hod prevented him frem attending the feview, answered that he would transmit their petition to the 'President of the Council of Ministers by the next coma# and that.he would support the application 4>y a41 :the in-: flaenee hiia most earnest recommendation could give to it. ■ j His Majesty's brig Nautilus arrived 911 Thursday from Lisbon. She left thence on the 23d ult. with mails. It was then rumoured that the Duke of Terceira would' cqmmand the auxiliary force destined for Spain. Prince Sa*e Cobourg is still spoken of with confidence asi likely to be the future husband pf Donna Maria. The Dutch .papers ofTaesday mention that the camp of Ryen was broken ap on the 29tto utt. The troops hare been marched to their usual cantonments. The Finapoe-M^nister, who had visited Amsterdam to make inquiries respecting the operation of the tax called the personnel, which has been so violently resisted in that j city, has returned to the Hague. It is said that the Finance Department at the Hague is preparing a plan for -the modification of this unpopular impost, whieb "will be submitted to the States-General on the opening of the Session. Letters ffom Genoa to, the 26th alt. give a most .fearfuldetail of the progress of the cholerathe re. The deaths reported were upwards of 100 per day, and among the victims, were numbered two Noblemen, three physicians, three merchants, and four banker#. The people were quitting the place in great alarm. A religious procession had taken place with great so- lemnity At the date of the letters leaving, however, a northerly wind had set in, and hopes were enter- tuined that the contagion would be arrested. In The 41iolora appears to have been making great ra- vages at Algiers, 850 having already died in the military hospitals, and the whole loss of the colony up to the 23d 1»U. having amounted to 1271.

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